Woodbridge
Education
A growing need for improved school facilities in Norwalk and across southwest Connecticut
Craig Berendowski, a parent of three children in the Greenwich school district, stood up in front of dozens of his fellow parents and residents during last year’s budget hearing. For Berendowski, facility challenges at his son’s school, Old Greenwich, hit close to home that year. “My 9-year-old broke...
Opinion: I feel safe for the first time leaving PA for college. That’s wrong.
For the first time in my life, I’m living somewhere other than Philadelphia. I’m now a freshman at Yale University, in New Haven, Connecticut. It’s exciting yet scary to be living somewhere new and unknown. But preparing for college and moving away has also been an eye opening experience. It’s made me realize that some of the things I consider normal are not normal to other kids my age. Like the constant anxiety that a shooting could happen at any moment at or around school.
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